Model year record

1994 MERCEDES BENZ SL

No recall campaigns on file for this model year. 22 owner complaints on file.

Recalls

No recall campaigns on file for this model year.

Owner complaints

A complaint is one person's report to a federal agency. It is not a finding.

ComponentComplaintsMedian mileage
Electrical system780,763 mi
Electrical system: wiring389,003 mi
Electrical system: wiring: front underhood382,560 mi
Electronic stability control (ESC)2118,170 mi
Engine and engine cooling169,000 mi
Equipment166,000 mi
Exterior lighting: headlights169,000 mi
Power train1155,244 mi
Service brakes, hydraulic: antilock/traction control/electronic limited slip189,003 mi
Vehicle speed control189,003 mi
Visibility: windshield wiper/washer: motor166,000 mi

The 1993 model has 11 times as many complaints as this one. The 1995 model has about 1.5 times as many complaints as this one. These figures reflect raw complaint counts, not failure rates. Higher-selling model years naturally receive more complaints.

Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.